Force Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Men still have to be governed by deception.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.

— William Penn

In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs.

— Walter Lippmann

Men can never escape being governed. Either they must govern themselves or they must submit to being governed by others.

— Theodore Roosevelt

But government in which the majority rule in all cases can not be based on justice, even as far as men understand it.

— Henry David Thoreau

It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Men are not corrupted by the exercise of power or debased by the habit of obedience, but by the exercise of a power which…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Men do not make laws. They do but discover them.

— Calvin Coolidge

Justice, like liberty and coercion, is a concept which, for the sake of clarity, ought to be confined to the deliberate treatment of men…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

Men are ruled, at this minute by the clock, by liars who refuse them news, and by fools who cannot govern.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Laws are often made by fools, and even more often by men who fail in equity because they hate equality: but always by men,…

— Michel de Montaigne

Law never made men a whit more just; and, by means of their respect for it, even the well-disposed are daily made the agents…

— Henry David Thoreau